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Hardback. Offers a global perspective on weed science by presenting contributions from a group of researchers in 12 countries, reviewed by over 50 experts. This book discusses technologies, which could relieve the negative impacts of weeds on crop production in a way that allows growers to optimise profits and preserve human health and the environment. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Bioelectric Engineering. Num Pages: 565 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017612
- ISBN
- 9781402017612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.87
€ 253.87
Hardback. Provides an account of the brassinosteroids, incorporating both theoretical and practical aspects. This book contains chapters that deal with the chemical structures, occurrence, synthesis, perception, signal transduction and practical applicability of the brassinosteroids and their analogs. It is useful for students and researchers. Editor(s): Hayat, Shamsul; Ahmad, Aqil. Num Pages: 246 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017100
- ISBN
- 9781402017100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Hardback. Provides the story of chloroplast biogenesis, from proplastid to gerontoplast with mature chloroplast as the transient. This book reviews the development of mature chloroplast from proplastid and subsequent transformation of the mature organelle to gerontoplast during senescence. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016028
- ISBN
- 9781402016028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.60
€ 196.60
Hardback. Catering to professional plant scientists and graduate students, this book is at the forefront of plant root science (rhizology). It covers root development, stress physiology, ecology, and associations with microorganisms. It includes chapters which are selected papers presented at the 6th Symposium of the International Society of Root Research. Editor(s): Abe, Jun (University of Tokyo, Japan). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 460 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015793
- ISBN
- 9781402015793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
Hardback. Presents a set of protocols for production of doubled haploids (DH) in 22 major crop plant species including 4 tree species. This book contains various protocols and approaches of DH production proven for different germplasm of the same species. It describes in detail all the steps of DH production. It features numerous colour illustrations. Editor(s): Maluszynski, M.; Kasha, J.K.; Forster, B.P (Scottish Crop Research Institute, Dundee); Szarejko, I. (Department of Gentics, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland). Num Pages: 428 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 239 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015441
- ISBN
- 9781402015441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.38
€ 254.38
Hardback. Under the aegis of COST Action 835 'Agriculturally Important Toxigenic Fungi 1998-2003', EU Project (QLK 1-CT-1998-01380) Editor(s): Bailey, John A.; Xu, Xiangming (Horticulture Research International of East Malling, Kent, UK); Cooke, B.M. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 7
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015335
- ISBN
- 9781402015335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Hardback. Proceedings of the 12th meeting on Frankia and actinorhizal Plants Editor(s): Normand, P. (Ecologie Microbienne, CNRS-Universite Lyon 1, France); Pawlowski, Katharina (Albrecht von Haller Institute for Plant Sciences, Gottingen, Germany); Dawson, J. O. (Forestry Department, University of Illinois, Urbana, USA). Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015199
- ISBN
- 9781402015199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.35
€ 251.35
Hardback. Divided into two volumes, this work presents an analysis of in vitro and recombinant DNA technologies for the improvement of grain, forage, and tree legumes. It presents the status and prospects of in vitro regeneration and genetic transformation expression and stability of transgenes modification of traits in almost all the important legumes. Editor(s): Jaiwal, Pawan K.; Singh, Rana P. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 330 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014857
- ISBN
- 9781402014857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.49
€ 251.49
Hardback. There are two classes of Transposable Elements: elements that are mobilized with an RNA intermediate, and elements that lack such an intermediate. This book provides a historical background and describes the transposable elements, the modes of their transposition and the utilization of these elements in medicine, genetics, and crop improvement. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 845.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014581
- ISBN
- 9781402014581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.72
€ 196.72
Hardback. Ozone is a normal constituent of air but this gas becomes dangerous for living organism when its concentration in the troposphere is too high. This book views its derivatives - active oxygen species - at a molecular and cellular level, as substances that have both positive and negative effects on plant life. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014208
- ISBN
- 9781402014208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.49
€ 199.49
Hardback. Examines the status and future prospects of challenges of the following: in vitro morphogenesis; biotic and abiotic stress tolerance; genomics; nitrogen fixation and utilization; and nutritional improvement, and biodiversity of wild and tribal legumes. This book is of interest to researchers, as well as graduate students. Editor(s): Jaiwal, Pawan K.; Singh, Rana P. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014055
- ISBN
- 9781402014055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.78
€ 253.78
Hardback. Contains an an analysis of various aspects of sulphur, including the global S cycle; the future scenario of fertilizer demand and supply; management strategies of soil sulphur; uptake, assimilation and redistribution of sulphur in plants; the role of sulphur in improving the quality of legume, cereals and oilseeds; and more. Editor(s): Abrol, Y.P.; Ahmad, Altaf. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012471
- ISBN
- 9781402012471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.69
€ 257.69
Hardback. Tells the tale of thin cell layer culture systems (TCLs). This book offers an inquiry into the cellular, biochemical, and genetic processes that allow for the development of a TCL into various organ types. It outlines the methodologies and rationale behind the TCL-organogenesis-developmental sequel. It is intended for plant and cell biologists. Editor(s): Nhut, Duong Tan; Kiem Tran Thanh Van; Thorpe, Trevor T.A.; B., Van Le. Num Pages: 517 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 517
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012075
- ISBN
- 9781402012075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.61
€ 253.61
hardcover. Presents a collection of research papers on pteridology covering a spectrum of various aspects of pteridological research from prominent scientists throughout the world. This book includes thirty-five chapters mainly covering topics on systematics, morphology, anatomy and cytology, phytoremediation and economic utility, and more. Editor(s): Chandra, Subhash; Srivastava, Mrittunjai. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402011283
- ISBN
- 9781402011283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.33
€ 260.33
Hardback. Completes a trilogy meant to be a commentary on the botanophilia that captured the literate public in 18th-century France. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; JFCX; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011092
- ISBN
- 9781402011092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.10
€ 199.10
Hardback. The International Symposia on Plant Lipids is the only international meeting in this field. The contributions from the symposium collected in this book represent the research results on plant lipids, including their structure, analysis, biosynthesis, regulation, physiological function, environmental aspects, and biotechnology. Editor(s): Murata, Norio; Yamada, M. (University of Air, Chiba, Japan); Nishida, I. (The University of Tokyo, Japan); Okuyama, H. (Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan); Sekiya, Jiro (University of Kyoto, Japan); Hajime, W. (The University of Tokyo, Japan). Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBF; PSBH; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011054
- ISBN
- 9781402011054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
Natural Growth Inhibitors and Phytohormones in Plants and Environment
Kefeli, Valentine I.; Kalevitch, Maria V.
hardcover. Represents the authors' dedication to the study of inhibitors and phytohormones as well as its practical applications for achieving a sustainable agriculture. This work focuses on the functions of various groups of active molecules, their direct effect upon plant growth, and implications for their impact upon the surrounding environment. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402010699
- ISBN
- 9781402010699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.66
€ 200.66
Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Insect-Plant Relati...
. Ed(S): Nielsen, Jens Kvist; Kjar, Christian...
Hardback. SIP II, Helsingor 2001 Editor(s): Nielsen, Jens Kvist; Kjar, Christian; Schoonhoven, L. M. Series: Series Entomologica. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008900
- ISBN
- 9781402008900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.21
€ 257.21
Microorganisms in Plant Conservation and Biodiversity
. Ed(S): Sivasithamparam, K.; Dixon, K.W.; Ba...
Hardback. Plant conservation is recognised as an outstanding global priority. This book addresses the role of microorganisms in conservation - both their support functions and deleterious roles in ecosystem processes and species survival. It highlights how microbial diversity is, itself, under threat from the many and pervasive influences of man. Editor(s): Sivasithamparam, K.; Dixon, K.W.; Barrett, R.L. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007804
- ISBN
- 9781402007804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
Hardback. Cyanobacterial symbioses are no longer regarded as mere oddities but as components of the biosphere, occurring both in terrestrial and aquatic habitats. This book covers cyanobacterial symbioses with plants, cyanobacterial symbioses in marine environments, lichens, Nostoc-Geosiphon symbiosis, and artificial associations of cyanobacteria. Editor(s): Rai, A.N.; Bergman, Birgitta; Rasmussen, Ulla. Num Pages: 355 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 787.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007774
- ISBN
- 9781402007774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.65
€ 251.65